Slog - Comments on International Espionage Barbie http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie While the U.S. freaks out about Iran nukes, Iran freaks out about U.S. dolls: A top Iranian judiciary official warned Monday against the "destructive" cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and other Western toys. Prosecutor General Ghorban Ali Dori Najafabadi said in an official letter to Vice President Parviz Davoudi that the Western toys was a "danger" that needed to be stopped. "The irregular importation of such toys, which unfortunately arrive through unofficial sources and smuggling, is destructive culturally and a social danger," Najafabadi said in his letter, a copy of which was made available to The Associated... Copyright 2008 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:33:56 -0800 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:06:50 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Fifty-Two-Eighty This from the nose-job capital of the world.

]]> Fifty-Two-Eighty http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1007983 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1007983 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:58 -0800 Comment by Jiberish feminists and hardline iranian conservatives finally have something in common.

]]> Jiberish http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008000 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008000 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:04:58 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Good thing nobody has told them it's the Bratz that are the real spies in the doll world ...

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008008 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008008 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:09:13 -0800 Comment by Greg Durka durka, Mohammed, jihad.

]]> Greg http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008099 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008099 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:58:24 -0800 Comment by Reverse Polarity Behold. The power of Barbie to bring down governments where Bush & Haliburton failed.

]]> Reverse Polarity http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008205 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008205 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:21:51 -0800 Comment by PopTart Waaaaa, I want an espionage Barbie. Does she have a Barbie Spy Headquarters too? And a mobile Barbie Spy Unit? I bet she's totally dating a hot GI Joe doll now.

@3 Bratz are evil. Eh-vil.

]]> PopTart http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008321 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008321 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:48:14 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Well, my nieces used to always want Bratz, which was a lot better than Barbie usually.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008337 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/international_espionage_barbie#c1008337 ??!! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:00:57 -0800 Comment by PopTart @7 Bratz are tarts.

I know, I know, it takes one to know one...

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